Scarborough driving test centre
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Test centre address: Units 10-11, Falsgrave Community Resource Centre, Seamer Road, Scarborough YO12 4DH
Scarborough's driving test centre is at the Falsgrave Community Resource Centre on Seamer Road, about a mile south west of the town centre. Learners come from Scarborough, Filey, Eastfield, Seamer, Hunmanby and Pickering, and some from Whitby.
3,595 car tests were taken there in a year, and it's one of the harder centres to pass at: 45.1%, below the 50% across Great Britain.
Bridlington is about 15 miles away and Malton about 17. You can compare them further down.
How long is the wait at Scarborough driving test centre?
If you book at Scarborough on your own, the first week with a good choice of free dates is 21.4 weeks away. That's about the same as most test centres.
You don't have to wait that out or keep checking yourself. We usually find learners an earlier test date within 1 to 2 weeks of signing up, and often within a few days. The test itself may still be a few weeks away, but it's earlier than the date you'd get booking on your own.
See how that compares with the wait at every test centre in the country.
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What's the pass rate at Scarborough?
In the latest official figures, 45.1% of driving tests at Scarborough were passes. That's lower than the 50% across Great Britain. The year before, it was 51.7%.
Pass rates depend on a lot of things, including how busy the roads are and how ready people are on the day, so don't read too much into a few points either way.
How we help you find an earlier test at Scarborough
- Tell us what you needPick Scarborough and the months you can do. It takes about two minutes.
- We look for youWe look for earlier dates at Scarborough, so you don't have to keep checking.
- We let you knowAs soon as we find an earlier date, we alert you by SMS and WhatsApp.
Getting an earlier test at Scarborough
Tell us you want Scarborough and the months you can do. We'll look for an earlier date and alert you by SMS and WhatsApp as soon as we find one. Want it? Reply YES. Not for you? Reply NO and we'll keep looking.
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Driving test centres near Scarborough
How Scarborough compares with the closest centres. Distances are in a straight line, so the drive may be a little further.
| Test centre | Distance | Pass rate | Wait on your own |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scarborough | This centre | 45.1% | 21.4 weeks |
| Bridlington | 14.9 miles | 55.5% | 23 weeks |
| Whitby | 17.2 miles | 56.7% | 18 weeks |
| Malton | 17.3 miles | 64.3% | 8.4 weeks |
Questions about Scarborough test centre
What postcode should I use for Scarborough test centre?
YO12 4DH, for the Falsgrave Community Resource Centre on Seamer Road. The official listing gives YO12 4AY, which is the close of flats next door, and spells the centre Falsegrave.
How long is the wait at Scarborough?
About 21.4 weeks if you book on your own. With us, an earlier date usually comes along within 1 to 2 weeks of signing up.
Is Scarborough a hard centre to pass at?
It's on the harder side. 45.1% of car tests there were passes in the latest official figures, below the 50% across Great Britain.
How can I get an earlier test at Scarborough?
Dates free up when other learners cancel or move theirs. Tell us your months and we'll alert you by SMS and WhatsApp as soon as one appears.
Would Malton be a better bet?
The pass rate there is much higher and the wait far shorter, though it's a small centre about 17 miles away. Tell us you'll take either and we'll watch both.
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Figures from the official driving test statistics published on GOV.UK.